Emulsion Dosage Form Category

Preferred Label : Emulsion Dosage Form Category;

NCIt synonyms : Emulsion Dosage Form;

NCIt related terms : Emulsion;

Alternative definition : EDQM-HC: A type of liquid pharmaceutical dose form consisting of a stable dispersion of non-miscible liquids; it consists either of oil droplets in an aqueous continuous phase (oil-in-water emulsion) or aqueous droplets in an oily continuous phase (water-in-oil emulsion); for colloidal dispersions (droplets with a nominal diameter less than approximately 1 micrometre in size), see 'Dispersion'.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL555393;

Codes from synonyms : 0080;

Details

Origin ID

C154466;

UMLS CUI

C4743600;

See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Emulsion (basic dose form) [SNOMED CT concept]
- emulsion [IUPAC Term]
- emulsions [MeSH Descriptor]
- emulsions [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical or Dental Material [UMLS semantic type]
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- EDQM Health Care Terminology [NCIt concept]
- EDQM-HC Basic Dose Form Terminology [NCIt concept]

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